69.9% ▲ +98.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.3%
- 2016: 32.3%
- 2021: 69.9%
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Park Ridge · Suburb / Locality
How people move — recent moves within Australia and arrivals from overseas.
Nearly 70% of people in Park Ridge have moved house in the last five years, making it a highly transient place to live. This constant churn of residents is driven by both domestic moves and a strong flow of new arrivals from overseas.
People who moved in the last five years.
Movement is far more common here than elsewhere, with 69.9% of residents arriving in the last five years. This is far above the Queensland figure of 44.8% and the national rate of 40.7%.
69.9% ▲ +98.2%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people living at a different address than five years earlier.
Overseas-born residents who arrived recently.
Newcomers from overseas make up 15.9% of the population, which is much higher than in most other areas. This is a little above both the Queensland (13.7%) and Australian (14.5%) figures.
15.9% ▲ +172.9%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of overseas-born residents who arrived in Australia in the five years before the census.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Migration & Movement in Park Ridge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32271/park-ridge/topic/mobility-location